Gary Dawson, Spansion - Biography

Gary
Dawson
Director of Operations, Fab 25
Spansion

Gary Dawson
serves as the Director of Operations for Spansion Fab25. In this role, he
also manages theFactory Systems, Facilities, Industrial Engineering, Planning
and Decision Support Systems departments.

Gary joined the Semiconductor Industry in 1983 with
Intel Corporation serving in the Process Engineering andIntegration areas. His
next assignment was with Philips Semiconductors responsible for Diffusion
processdevelopment. After various industry roles, he joined
AMD and transitioned to Operations/ Module Management

supporting the CMP,
Diffusion, Implant, Photolithography and Etch modules. Gary’s next assignment was asthe Director of
Engineering focusing on fabwide Variability Reduction Initiatives,
followed by his present roleas the Director of Operations/Support.
Gary holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical
Engineering from theUniversity
of Cincinnati and an Master of
Business Administration from St.
Edwards University.